FOIA Docs Show Brendan Carr Intimately Collaborated With White House, Right Wing Propaganda Orgs

FOIA Docs Show Brendan Carr Intimately Collaborated With White House, Right Wing Propaganda Orgs

Back in 2014 you might remember there was a giant, two-year, manufactured news cycle where Republicans pretended to be outraged that the then Obama White House had openly supported the FCC’s efforts to impose some modest net neutrality rules (designed to protect consumers and competition from telecom monopoly abuse of power). At the time, major […]

New Report on Carr Communications With White House, Right-Wing Media Affirms What We’ve Know All Along

Meetings With Murdoch and Sinclair Chief I’ve been making the case in Where Things Stand for some time now that Federal Communications Commissions Chair Brendan Carr has been one of the most successful yes men of Trump’s second term when it comes to carrying out the very specific and often petty aims of Trump’s retribution campaign against the media.

FCC chair’s connections to right-wing media revealed

Newly released calendar logs show FCC Chair Brendan Carr made at least eight visits to the White House and held scheduled calls with senior officials

FCC Chair Brendan Carr’s Close Ties To White House & Rightwing Media

Internal documents show White House meetings, scheduled calls with top Trump officials and communications with Fox News producers.

FOIA docs: Brendan Carr joined 8+ White House meetings and three calls with Trump officials from March 2025 to February 2026, and met conservative media leaders (Jeremy Barr/The Guardian)

Jeremy Barr / The Guardian: FOIA docs: Brendan Carr joined 8+ White House meetings and three calls with Trump officials from March 2025 to February 2026, and met conservative media leaders  —  Internal documents obtained by Guardian show White House meetings, scheduled calls with top Trump officials and communications with Fox News producers